Review of The Lives of Others (2006) by Timothy Garton Ash for The New York Review of Books — 22 Aug 2018
It uses the syntax and conventions of Hollywood to convey to the widest possible audience some part of the truth about life under the Stasi, and the larger truths that experience revealed about human nature.
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This review of The Lives of Others (2006) was written by Timothy Garton Ash and published by The New York Review of Books on 22 August 2018.
The Lives of Others has generally received very positive reviews.
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